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At the moment, we are visiting family around Skoudas. I am very touched by how excited they are to meet us and welcome us to their homes. It is good to see that the lives of all the families have improved significantly since our last visit, but I did not realise how bad Lithuania was hit during the GFC. With the assistance of European Union money, things are ...

... everywhere. They build their nest on top of electricity poles and water towers, anywhere that is high up. Today in the park, we were finally able to get a photo of one of the birds in the nest! Then, on our way to visit another relative, we drove through a village called Saulekai where they had the storks in their nests on virtually every post in the road! I have since been told that they are protected and have now become a pest, eating native birds and even young ...

... It was fantastic, but huge! We were there for several hours and really only saw about half! Skoudas had changed in 10 years - or maybe I have only ever seen it covered in snow! We received a wonderful welcome from Regina and Vytautas and, despite any language barrier, we manage to understand each other very well! Tuesday 22 July 2014 Skoudas is in the North eastern section of Lithuania, near the Baltic Sea. Klaipeda is a the ...

To make this review complete: the facilities were quite nice and well arranged. The festival terrain consists of the beach plus a bit of park, and when you exit the park on the other end, you're already in Liepaja city center. Which was very convenient: to kill some time on Saturday morning, we went shopping in the mall, strolled past the boulevard where a ...

I'd booked two nights in Liepaja as there was a lot of Soviet stuff in the surrounding area I wanted to try and find. Now I new that most if not all of it would be down gravel roads and you all know how much I hate riding on them. So too make life easier I thought about hiring a car for the day. That appears to be bit of a radical concept to Liepaja as there is only one place the hotel knew about that might rent cars. It's a big town and has a fair bit ...